1963 Montreal Alouettes (CFL) |
| 3rd place • Eastern Conference • 6-8-0 .429 |
| Head Coach: Jim Trimble |
| Leo Cahill | Line |
| Ed Enos | Defensive |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Wed | 7/17/1963 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 1-10 | L | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 20000 | |
| Mon | 7/22/1963 | H | Edmonton Eskimos | 17-14 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 17794 | |
| Thu | 8/1/1963 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 23-16 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 19789 | |
| Sat | 8/10/1963 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7-30 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 25709 | |
| Thu | 8/15/1963 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14-31 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 20662 | |
| Fri | 8/23/1963 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 15-8 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 19354 | |
| Mon | 9/2/1963 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 37-15 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 24499 | |
| Sun | 9/8/1963 | H | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 30-1 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 24592 | |
| Sat | 9/14/1963 | A | Edmonton Eskimos | 1-10 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 13000 | |
| Mon | 9/16/1963 | A | British Columbia Lions | 9-20 | L | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 31438 | |
| Tue | 9/24/1963 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 25-17 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 23115 | |
| Sun | 9/29/1963 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14-24 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 23614 | |
| Fri | 10/4/1963 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 29-13 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 23587 | |
| Sun | 10/13/1963 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 34-20 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 23277 | |
| Sat | 10/19/1963 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 21-27 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 22763 | |
| Thu | 10/24/1963 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 20-32 | L | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 18509 | |
| Sun | 11/3/1963 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 21-49 | L | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | 19337 | |
| Eastern Semi-Final | |||||||||
| Sat | 11/9/1963 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 5-17 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 20358 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Dick Aboud | 57 | LB | 6-0 | 208 | 22 | Tulsa | 14 | |
| Jim Andreotti | 45 | LB | 6-1 | 205 | 25 | Northwestern | 14 | |
| Gino Berretta | 72 | E-P | 6-1 | 208 | 21 | none | 13 | |
| Ross Buckle | 71 | FL | 6-0 | 200 | 27 | none | 13 | |
| Ferdie Burket | 12 | FB | 6-1 | 220 | 30 | Texas; Southeastern Oklahoma State | 7 | |
| Don Clark | 21 | FB | 6-0 | 190 | 27 | Ohio State | 8 | |
| John Conroy | 33 | HB | 6-1 | 190 | 24 | Mount San Antonio JC | 11 | |
| Milt Crain | 47 | C | 6-5 | 245 | 26 | Mississippi | 13 | |
| Dick Dalatri | 65 | C | 6-1 | 236 | 28 | North Carolina | 14 | |
| George Dixon | 28 | OHB | 6-1 | 195 | 30 | Arnold; Bridgeport | 14 | |
| Roger Ellis | LB | 6-3 | 233 | 25 | Maine | 1 | ||
| Ted Elsby | 67 | DT | 5-11 | 225 | 31 | none | 10 | |
| Jerry Fields | LB | 6-1 | 222 | 25 | Ohio State | 1 | ||
| Tom Gates | HB | 6-1 | 205 | 26 | San Diego; San Bernardino Valley JC; Oregon State | 4 | ||
| Bob Geary | 50 | OG | 5-9 | 223 | 28 | 14 | ||
| Barrie Hansen | 19 | HB | 5-10 | 180 | 22 | Los Angeles Pierce JC | 13 | |
| Dave Hoppmann | 16 | FB | 6-1 | 205 | 23 | Iowa State | 14 | |
| Earl Keeley | QB | 6-0 | 180 | 27 | Wenatchee Valley JC; Montana | 1 | ||
| Ed Learn | 17 | DB | 6-0 | 175 | 28 | none | 14 | |
| Bob LeBlanc | 54 | G | 6-1 | 225 | 27 | Boston College | 14 | |
| Marvin Lee | 55 | G | 6-2 | 210 | 23 | Luther | 5 | |
| Jim Letcavits | E | 6-2 | 190 | 28 | Kansas | 2 | ||
| Moe Levesque | 62 | T | 6-2 | 230 | 26 | none | 14 | |
| Billy Ray Locklin | 59 | T | 6-2 | 222 | 26 | New Mexico State | 14 | |
| Marv Luster | 73 | OE | 6-1 | 195 | 26 | Los Angeles CC; UCLA | 12 | |
| Ron Maddocks | 35 | QB | 6-0 | 175 | 22 | none | 14 | |
| Bubba Marriott | 23 | QB | 6-0 | 190 | 25 | Troy | 9 | |
| Bob Miller | QB | 6-0 | 203 | 25 | none | 1 | ||
| Ed Nickla | 61 | DT | 6-3 | 240 | 30 | Tennessee; Maryland | 14 | |
| Bob Nowalkoski | 42 | C | 6-1 | 234 | 24 | 2 | ||
| Bobby Jack Oliver | 63 | T | 6-2 | 242 | 27 | Baylor | 7 | |
| Ted Page | 22 | HB | 5-10 | 185 | 21 | Compton JC | 14 | |
| Don Paquette | 51 | DE | 5-11 | 225 | 24 | none | 14 | |
| Meco Poliziani | 11 | OHB | 6-0 | 187 | 26 | Western Ontario | 14 | |
| Warren Rabb | 31 | QB | 6-1 | 202 | 26 | Louisiana State | 7 | |
| Jim Reynolds | 70 | LB | 6-2 | 212 | 25 | Hillsdale | 12 | |
| Billy Roy | 64 | T | 6-0 | 240 | 21 | Citrus JC | 14 | |
| Mel Semenko | 77 | DE | 6-2 | 235 | 26 | Wyoming; Colorado | 5 | |
| Sandy Stephens | QB | 6-1 | 225 | 23 | Minnesota | 2 | ||
| Joe Stracina | C | 5-11 | 225 | 33 | 1 | |||
| Bobby Thompson | 24 | HB | 5-10 | 179 | 24 | Compton JC; Arizona | 9 | |
| Chuck Walton | 52 | OG | 6-3 | 253 | 22 | Iowa State | 13 | |
| Billy Wayte | 39 | DB | 5-10 | 185 | 25 | Fresno State | 14 | |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 2 | 15 | Ray German | C | Ottawa |
| 3 | 24 | Gary Boug | QB | Western Ontario |
| 4 | 33 | Paul Desjardins | C | Ottawa |
| 5 | 40 | Peter Trudell | LB | Loyola (Quebec) |
| 6 | 46 | John Futa | E | Queen's |
| 7 | 52 | Len St. John | HB | Carleton |
| 7 | 53 | Casper Reid | LM | Toronto |
| 8 | 55 | Larry Cullen | HB | Loyola (Quebec) |
| 9 | 58 | Jim Allen | E | Ottawa |
| 10 | 60 | Jack Dineen | E | St. Francis Xavier |
| 11 | 61 | Fred Jazbac | C | McMaster |
| 12 | 62 | Irv Narvey | E | Loyola (Quebec) |
| 13 | 63 | Murray Thomas | HB | McGill |
| 14 | 64 | Fraser Allen | HB | McGill |
| 15 | 65 | Peter Halmay | T | McGill |
| 16 | 66 | Wayne Osborne | T | British Columbia |
| 17 | 67 | Arnie Smith | C | British Columbia |
| 18 | 68 | Rick Sheffer | E | Mount Allison |
| 19 | 70 | Jim Christoff | G | Alberta |
| 20 | 71 | Vic Messier | HB | Alberta |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 53 | 78 | 69 | 77 | 277 |
| Opponents Totals | 68 | 111 | 53 | 65 | 297 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | First Downs | Rush | Pass | Pen | 2nd Down Efficiency | 3rd Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 218 | 127 | 69 | 22 | 100 | 899 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 259 | 125 | 113 | 21 | 101 | 886 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dixon | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||
| Gino Berretta | 1 | 18 | 20 | 90.0 | - | - | - | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 8 | 0 | 47 |
| Don Clark | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Bobby Jack Oliver | 0 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| Marv Luster | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Ferdie Burket | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Jim Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Meco Poliziani | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bobby Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Sandy Stephens | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dave Hoppmann | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Warren Rabb | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Team Totals | 35 | 29 | 35 | 82.9 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 12 | 1 | 277 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 39 | 28 | 39 | 71.8 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 6 | 1 | 297 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dixon | 189 | 1270 | 6.7 | 109 | 10 |
| Don Clark | 74 | 447 | 6.0 | 73 | 4 |
| Dave Hoppmann | 100 | 438 | 4.4 | 55 | 6 |
| Ferdie Burket | 62 | 340 | 5.5 | 61 | 1 |
| Warren Rabb | 23 | 79 | 3.4 | 15 | 2 |
| Bubba Marriott | 17 | 31 | 1.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Tom Gates | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Sandy Stephens | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby Thompson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Wayte | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Maddocks | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 477 | 2641 | 5.5 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 448 | 2314 | 5.2 | 17 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Rabb | 103 | 47 | 45.6 | 49 | 723 | 7.0 | 15.4 | 52 | 5 | 4.9 | 7 | 6.8 | 4 | 28 | 695 | 57.2 |
| Bubba Marriott | 81 | 27 | 33.3 | 44 | 320 | 4.0 | 11.9 | 52 | 1 | 1.2 | 10 | 12.3 | 6 | 40 | 280 | 10.9 |
| Sandy Stephens | 54 | 24 | 44.4 | 27 | 293 | 5.4 | 12.2 | 39 | 2 | 3.7 | 3 | 5.6 | 50.9 | |||
| Ron Maddocks | 8 | 2 | 25.0 | 6 | 22 | 2.8 | 11.0 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 39.6 |
| Ferdie Burket | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 108.3 |
| Dave Hoppmann | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 8 | 2.7 | 8.0 | 8t | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 18 | -10 | 81.9 |
| Team Totals | 250 | 102 | 40.8 | 128 | 1376 | 5.5 | 13.5 | 9 | 3.6 | 20 | 8.0 | 103 | 1273 | 37.7 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 297 | 152 | 51.2 | 131 | 2589 | 8.7 | 17.0 | 20 | 6.7 | 14 | 4.7 | 277 | 2312 | 83.9 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Luster | 22 | 341 | 15.5 | 40 | 2 |
| Meco Poliziani | 18 | 234 | 13.0 | 24 | 1 |
| George Dixon | 16 | 190 | 11.9 | 52 | 1 |
| Don Clark | 11 | 192 | 17.5 | 52 | 2 |
| Ross Buckle | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Gino Berretta | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 28 | 1 |
| Ferdie Burket | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 38 | 1 |
| Bobby Thompson | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 19 | 1 |
| Jim Reynolds | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Dave Hoppmann | 17 | 127 | 7.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 102 | 1376 | 13.5 | 9 | |
| Opponents Totals | 152 | 2589 | 17.0 | 20 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Wayte | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 27 | 0 |
| Ed Learn | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Jim Andreotti | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marv Luster | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jim Reynolds | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Bobby Thompson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Barrie Hansen | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 164 | 11.7 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 20 | 251 | 12.6 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino Berretta | 110 | 4542 | 41.3 | 61 | 6 | |
| Ferdie Burket | 13 | 577 | 44.4 | 68 | 1 | |
| Team Totals | 123 | 5119 | 41.6 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 108 | 4064 | 37.6 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Page | 53 | 307 | 5.8 | 20 | 0 |
| Ed Learn | 42 | 255 | 6.1 | 28 | 0 |
| Bobby Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Wayte | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 97 | 562 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 110 | 761 | 6.9 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino Berretta | 26 | 1502 | 57.8 | 76 | 0 |
| Bobby Jack Oliver | 20 | 1110 | 55.5 | 76 | 0 |
| Sandy Stephens | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 55 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 47 | 2667 | 56.7 | ||
| Opponents Totals |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dixon | 16 | 352 | 22.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Dave Hoppmann | 13 | 319 | 24.5 | 41 | 0 |
| Don Clark | 5 | 126 | 25.2 | 29 | 0 |
| Ferdie Burket | 8 | 106 | 13.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Meco Poliziani | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Ted Page | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 10 | 0 |
| Chuck Walton | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Marv Luster | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Billy Roy | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 54 | 1012 | 18.7 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 47 | 1116 | 23.7 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Luster | 1 | ||||||
| Jim Reynolds | 2 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 17 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 3 | |
| Opponents Totals | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
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